Ed Mierkowicz vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Mierkowicz. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .494) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .224). Ed Mierkowicz had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Ed Mierkowicz and Jim Smith
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.125
1.125
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.85
34.51
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
167.55
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
23.25
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
135.7
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
3.72
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.87
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Ed Mierkowicz and Jim Smith
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Ed Mierkowicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100